More detail on this person: Mr. Ollie Webster
(Freck) Boyd, Jr, 65, of Hogansville, passed away
Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at his home.
Mr. Boyd was born February 20, 1947 in Rome, son
of the Mrs. Della Evans Boyd of Smyrna, and the
late Ollie Webster Boyd, Sr. He was the owner and
operator of LaGrange Pest Control and was formerly
employed by Air Logistics in Louisiana. Mr. Boyd
was a graduate of Auburn University and a lifetime
member of the N. R. A. As a veteran of the United
States Marine Corp., he was a Captain having
served in the Vietnam War as a helicopter pilot
with Squadron HMH 463.
Survivors in addition to his mother include a wife
of 44 years, Shirley Cheatwood Boyd; daughters
and sonsin-law, Tracy and Neil Awbrey of
Carrollton and Kelly and Ryan McGrath of
Columbia, SC; sons and daughters-in-law, Charles
and Karen Boyd of LaGrange and Tyler and Sarah
Boyd of Hampstead, NC; 10 grandchildren, Eli
Awbrey, Sam Awbrey, Asa Awbrey, Jake Awbrey,
Bennett Awbrey, Molly McGrath, Ava McGrath,
Jack McGrath, Brandon Boyd, and Haley Grace
Boyd; and two sisters and brothers-in-law, Sue and
Ronald Chipman and Pat and Mike Mosgovoy; and
several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be at 2:00 Friday at the
Hunter-Allen-Myhand Chapel with the Rev. Neil
Awbrey officiating. The family will receive
friends at the funeral home this evening from 6:00
until 8:00.
From: LaGrange Daily News (GA) - Thursday, July
12, 2012
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